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The California Secretary of State's office has issued guidelines for what filing types are eligible to receive a future file date or a future effective date. Use the handy chart below to determine the eligibility of your document! Questions? Be sure to[..]

Several states achieved important business legislation milestones during the month of April. Please see below for a summary of the new laws in Alabama, Delaware, Georgia, Louisiana, Ohio and Oklahoma.

Please see below for a list of May 2024 state holidays and office closures. State filing offices occasionally make last-minute changes to their holiday closing schedules. We will update this list as we become aware of any such changes.

A UCC search provides critical information about an individual or business entity’s existing liens and other financial obligations that could affect their ability to repay debts. For lenders, a UCC search will help uncover any existing claims to the[..]

Please see below for a list of April 2024 state holidays and office closures. State filing offices occasionally make last-minute changes to their holiday closing schedules. We will update this list as we become aware of any such changes.

On March 1, 2024, a U.S. District Judge in Alabama issued a judgment declaring that the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is unconstitutional because it exceeds the Constitution’s limits on Congress’ power. Further, FinCEN is permanently enjoined from[..]

Please see below for a list of March 2024 state holidays and office closures. State filing offices occasionally make last-minute changes to their holiday closing schedules. We will update this list as we become aware of any such changes.

Please see below for a list of February 2024 state holidays and office closures. State filing offices occasionally make last-minute changes to their holiday closing schedules. We will update this list as we become aware of any such changes.

Please see below for a list of January 2024 state holidays and office closures. State filing offices occasionally make last-minute changes to their holiday closing schedules. We will update this list as we become aware of any such changes.

In previous blog posts, we've addressed the immediate changes taking effect in January of 2024. The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) not only alters the process of establishing a new business entity, it also mandates that Beneficial Ownership[..]